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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ystad and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ystad and Phuket

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ystad is 61.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 42.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ystad is 46.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 12.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.81 SEKย 109
$4.51 เธฟ142
161.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.2 SEKย 842
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
97.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.52 SEKย 97.1
$8.78 เธฟ276
19.82%
Cappuccino
$4.00 SEKย 36.95
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
29.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 SEKย 27.33
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
322.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 SEKย 24.30
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
557.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.51 SEKย 60.1
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
171.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.81 SEKย 72.1
$3.68 เธฟ116
112.23%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 SEKย 15.61
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-24.89%
White Bread (500g)
$2.92 SEKย 26.93
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
56.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.24 SEKย 29.93
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
45.95%
Eggs
$3.15 SEKย 29.03
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
41.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.61 SEKย 107
$19.68 เธฟ619
-41.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.41 SEKย 86.8
$3.66 เธฟ115
157.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.50 SEKย 171
$13.09 เธฟ411
41.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 SEKย 28.26
$3.38 เธฟ106
-9.47%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SEKย 25.17
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
61.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.05 SEKย 28.12
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
30.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 SEKย 39.52
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
116.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 SEKย 16.08
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
12.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 SEKย 17.94
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
28.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEKย 20.93
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
131.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 SEKย 15.00
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
239.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.78 SEKย 71.8
$4.35 เธฟ137
78.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.21 SEKย 113
$20.65 เธฟ649
-40.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 SEKย 19.81
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
21.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 SEKย 22.86
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-9.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 SEKย 30.74
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
143.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.7 SEKย 680
$11.36 เธฟ357
548.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.35 SEKย 95.5
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
232.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.63 SEKย 15.07
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
55.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 SEKย 568
$13.72 เธฟ431
348.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 SEKย 17.50
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
41.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K SEKย 241.3K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-5.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K SEKย 282.0K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-9.05%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 SEKย 1,136
$122 เธฟ3,835
0.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.71 SEKย 191
$13.61 เธฟ428
52.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.15 SEKย 288
$18.49 เธฟ581
68.47%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.20 SEKย 371
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-34.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.12 SEKย 232
$16.70 เธฟ525
50.42%
Cinema Ticket
$12.43 SEKย 115
$9.09 เธฟ286
36.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$178 SEKย 1,646
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-74.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,098 SEKย 37.8K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-74.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.7 SEKย 495
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-8.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.92 SEKย 368
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
16.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.4 SEKย 890
$113 เธฟ3,545
-14.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEKย 1,414
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
81.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$823 SEKย 7,597
$606 เธฟ19.1K
35.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 SEKย 5,999
$435 เธฟ13.7K
49.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,417 SEKย 13.1K
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-31.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,102 SEKย 10.2K
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-25.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,285 SEKย 39.5K
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-3.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,261 SEKย 30.1K
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
9.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ystad
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,970 SEKย 18.2K
$547 เธฟ17.2K
259.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
5.33
-24.95%

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Last update for Ystad: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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